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Standard XII
Biology
Glands of Small Intestine
Which cells o...
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Which cells of 'Crypts of Lieberkuhn' secrete antibaterial lysozyme?

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Paneth cells
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Zymogen cells
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C
Kupffer cells
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D
Argentaffin cells
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Solution

The correct option is A Paneth cells
Paneth cells are present in the mucosa between the bases of villi of small intestine (Crypts of Lieberkuhn). The function of these cells is to secrete antibacterial lysozyme.

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